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An infant with Kawasaki disease having gastrointestinal bleeding due to multiple gastric ulcers
Abstract Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis managed mainly through intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), aspirin, and steroids. Although gastrointestinal symptoms are common, gastrointestinal bleeding is rare. We present the case of an 11‐month‐old girl with incomplete KD who developed severe gastrointestinal bleeding due to multiple ...
Takeru Kanazawa+3 more
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Background. Interventional endoscopy has largely reduced mortality in patients with peptic ulcer hemorrhage.Study aims. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of endoscopic hemostasis with argon plasma coagulation and injection sclerotherapy in bleeding ...
Pavel Skok, Marija Skok
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Small bowel diverticulum is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnosis and treatment of small bowel diverticular hemorrhage is clinically challenging before the development of deep enteroscopy.
Yang-Yuan Chen+10 more
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Prevention of Dabigatran-Related Gastrointestinal Bleeding With Gastroprotective Agents: A Population-Based Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Use of dabigatran, an inhibitor of thrombin, increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). However, it is not clear whether gastroprotective agents (GPAs) prevent GIB in dabigatran users.
Chan, EW+6 more
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Accuracy of urea breath test performed immediately after emergency endoscopy in peptic ulcer bleeding [PDF]
Producción CientíficaThe aim of this work is to investigate the accuracy of the urea breath test (UBT) performed immediately after emergency endoscopy in peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB).
Aller de la Fuente, Rocío+7 more
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Abstract Purpose Germany has high rates of total joint arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. Ambulatory health interventions can affect the progression of these conditions and the need for total joint arthroplasty. Quality indicators and guideline recommendations facilitate the transparent measurement and demonstration of care quality ...
Tobias Bock+5 more
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Micro‐ and nanomotors in biomedical applications
Micro‐ and nanomotors (MNMs), as autonomous devices converting chemical or external energy into mechanical propulsion, have emerged as transformative drug delivery platforms in biomedicine. This review systematically outlines the design principles governing MNMs' propulsion and operation, highlights the applications of MNMs in disease treatment, and ...
Xiangyu Meng, Yuqi Tang, Quan Li
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Objectives The Glasgow‐Blatchford score (GBS) is a widely used risk assessment tool for patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, it only identifies a relatively low proportion of patients at low risk for adverse events and poor outcomes ...
Toshiyuki Wakatsuki+10 more
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Nuevos horizontes terapéuticos en el manejo de la hemorragia digestiva superior
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Juan Santiago Serna-Trejos+3 more
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Helicobacter pylori: types of diseases, diagnosis, treatment and causes of therapeutic failure [PDF]
Acute upper gastrointestinal lesions have a multifactorial etiology but, regardless of the cause, they are related to mucosal barrier destruction. Since Helicobacter pylori induces a superficial chronic gastritis with the infiltration of neutrophils in ...
Ciorbagiu, Mihai Calin+5 more
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